The Life of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Volumen 1William Pickering, 1838 - 362 páginas |
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... dreaming - and this may fre- quently give rise to the stories to be found in many towns besides Ottery . Still , however , thoughtful and contemplative persons are often the quickest observers of the weaknesses of human nature , and yet ...
... dreaming - and this may fre- quently give rise to the stories to be found in many towns besides Ottery . Still , however , thoughtful and contemplative persons are often the quickest observers of the weaknesses of human nature , and yet ...
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... dreams would my native town come back ( far in the west ) with its churches and trees and faces ! To this late hour of I remember those New River , which my life , and even to the end of it did Cole- ridge trace impressions left by the ...
... dreams would my native town come back ( far in the west ) with its churches and trees and faces ! To this late hour of I remember those New River , which my life , and even to the end of it did Cole- ridge trace impressions left by the ...
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... dreams , fancying himself swimming across the Helles- pont , thrusting his hands before him as in the act of swimming , his hand came in contact with a gentleman's pocket ; the gentleman seized his hand , turning round and looking at ...
... dreams , fancying himself swimming across the Helles- pont , thrusting his hands before him as in the act of swimming , his hand came in contact with a gentleman's pocket ; the gentleman seized his hand , turning round and looking at ...
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... dream , which gradually blending with , gradually gave way to a rage for meta- physics , occasioned by the essays on Liberty " and Necessity in Cato's Letters , and more by theology . After I had read Voltaire's Philo- sophical ...
... dream , which gradually blending with , gradually gave way to a rage for meta- physics , occasioned by the essays on Liberty " and Necessity in Cato's Letters , and more by theology . After I had read Voltaire's Philo- sophical ...
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... dreams by which " the blind fancy would fain interpret to the mind " the painful sensation of distempered sleep , but " neither lessen nor diminish the deep sense of my moral and intellectual obligations . " He had his passionate days ...
... dreams by which " the blind fancy would fain interpret to the mind " the painful sensation of distempered sleep , but " neither lessen nor diminish the deep sense of my moral and intellectual obligations . " He had his passionate days ...
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Página 117 - There was a time when, though my path was rough, This joy within me dallied with distress, And all misfortunes were but as the stuff Whence Fancy made me dreams of happiness: For hope grew round me, like the twining vine, And fruits and foliage, not my own, seemed mine.
Página 301 - A little child, a limber elf, Singing, dancing to itself, A fairy thing with red round cheeks That always finds and never seeks, Makes such a vision to the sight As fills a father's eyes with light...
Página 104 - Lyrical Ballads, in which it was agreed that my endeavours should be directed to persons and characters supernatural, or at least romantic — yet so as to transfer from our inward nature a human interest and a semblance of truth sufficient to procure for these shadows of imagination that willing suspension of disbelief, for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith.
Página 72 - So I returned and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter.
Página 292 - And with low voice and doleful look These words did say: "In the touch of this bosom there worketh a spell, Which is lord of thy utterance, Christabel...
Página 284 - Is the night chilly and dark? The night is chilly, but not dark. The thin grey cloud is spread on high, It covers but not hides the sky. The moon is behind, and at the full; And yet she looks both small and dull. The night is chill...
Página 284 - Tis a month before the month of May, And the Spring comes slowly up this way. The lovely lady, Christabel, Whom her father loves so well, What makes her in the wood so late, A furlong from the castle gate? She had dreams all yesternight Of her own betrothed knight; And she in the midnight wood will pray For the weal of her lover that's far away.
Página 15 - ... being kind to me in the great city, after a little forced notice, which they had the grace to take of me on my first arrival in town, soon grew tired of my holiday visits. They seemed to them to recur too often, though I thought them few enough; and, one after another, they all failed me, and I felt myself alone among six hundred playmates. O the cruelty of separating a poor lad from his early homestead!
Página 299 - A snake's small eye blinks dull and shy, And the lady's eyes they shrunk in her head; Each shrunk up to a serpent's eye...
Página 14 - My parents, and those who should care for me, were far away. Those few acquaintances of theirs, which they could reckon upon being kind to me in the great city, after a little forced notice, which they had the grace to take of me on my first arrival in town, soon grew tired of my holiday visits.